Night Shift Locomotive Operator

50061 Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC; Ogden (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/HRA/FSA

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Southwest Agg LLC is seeking a locomotive operator to transport materials within the plant and perform routine maintenance. The role requires precise adherence to safety and operational procedures and strong teamwork to coordinate rail movements.

You will maintain accurate records of operations, support safe, efficient rail equipment use, and adapt to changing schedules. Starting pay is $28.00 per hour, DOE, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating locomotives and rail equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Operate locomotives to transport materials within the plant.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on locomotives.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of rail equipment.
• Coordinate with team members to manage rail movements.
• Maintain accurate records of operations and maintenance activities.

Skills

Operate locomotives

Safety procedures

Communication & teamwork

Maintenance & troubleshooting

Flexibility with schedule

Job description

Line of Business:

Aggregates About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Operate locomotives to transport materials within the plant.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on locomotives.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of rail equipment.
• Coordinate with team members to manage rail movements.
• Maintain accurate records of operations and maintenance activities.

What Are We Looking For:

• Proficiency in operating locomotives and rail equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities.

Conditions of Employment:

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Work Environment:

Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

Physical Demands of the Job:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and working on equipment.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching.
• Use of hands and fingers to handle or feel tools and equipment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.

What We Offer:

Starting Pay $28.00 per hour DOE (Depending on experience) 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.

Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance.
• Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave, and 10 Paid Holidays.

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Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.